Just not your life this go-around, is it?
Sank your life savings, birthday money, Christmas money, bagging groceries at the A&P, watering lawns, taking in mail, every cent you ever put together and got a car. A whole semester at Driver’s Ed – aced your test and got your license, first try.
Answered an ad in the Pico Post – neighbor down the street. Took his Drivers License away – too old to haunt city streets. Had to unload the car, a 1965 Ford LTD sitting in the driveway, collecting dirt, spider webs and pigeon practice. He winced when he asked $250 for it. You bit the second he popped the question. Four-door cabin cruiser but who were you to be choosy? It had a radio, a dead battery and all the tires were mostly flat…